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Science

Can we finally admit that pseudoscience is not worthy of respect?

Despite the advances that we have made in our understanding of the natural world, a shocking number of people still are fleeced by charlatans regularly.  With everything that we know, people such as Deepak Chopra and Dr. Oz continue to spout off meaningless woo—and inexplicably are not regarded as the crazy people that they truly […]

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Politics

Let’s stop pretending that Islamofascism doesn’t exist

Yesterday, yet another tragic attack left four Marines and a Navy sailor dead in Chattanooga, Tennessee.  A 24 year-old Kuwaiti named Mohammod Youssuf Abdulazeez fired more than a dozen rounds at a Marine Corps recruiting center, wounding a Marine.  Abdulazeez then drove seven miles to a Navy Operations Support Center, where he rammed his car through a […]